# SDR AC2R2016101801

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 18, 2016
- Submitted: October 18, 2016
- Operation: General aviation
- Filed by: [Chevron USA, Production Company Aviation Maintenan, repair station AC2R685K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-repair-station/AC2R685K/chevron-usa-production-company-aviation-maintenan.md) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft: N229SJ
- Make and model: Bell 429
- Registry model: [Bell 429](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-429) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 57028
- Aircraft time: 3,787 hours
- System (JASC): [6700 · Rotorcraft Flight Control](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6700)
- Part: Control Tube
- Part number: 429001020101
- Part serial: VA200030
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Cyclic Control
- Part time: 3,787 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AC2R2016101801

## Discrepancy

LEFT CONTROL TUBE ASSEMBLY CRACKED NEAR ROD END.  REPLACED THE CONTROL TUBE ASSEMBLY.

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